Why not a powerful handeld graphic calculator? 2008/6/28, Al Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Saturday 28 June 2008, Robert Schuster wrote: >> Hi, >> Mickey writes: "Openmoko is selling hardware products." >> >> Heck, why must OpenMoko only sell mobile phones? > > That's all they've sold direct so far, but it was said a long time ago that > non-phone products may be in the pipeline > >> I like Linux-based devices that are free as in freedom. So I would >> likely also buy a device from OpenMoko if it is a wireless router, a >> SOHO NAS (think NSLU2), a PDA or perhaps a gaming handheld. > > I would prefer Openmoko to fill holes where there aren't already free > devices > available. Most of the areas you mention already have hardware available > that's as open as the Neo1973 and Freerunner: > > Routers - wireless or not: > PC Engines ALIX series - http://www.pcengines.ch/ > MicroTik RouterBOARDs - http://www.routerboard.com/comparison.html > > SOHO NAS: > http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5637467946.html > > Gaming handheld: > Pandora > > Then there's the Neuros OSD which really needs a successor with a better > output than composite video, but is otherwise rather nice. > > The PDA is one area there's a gap I would like filling. I want a modern > incarnation of the Psion 5. I'll just have to see how the Freerunner plus a > bluetooth keyboard do as a replacement. It might just be close enough... > > I would also like a less power-hungry version of the Chumby, available > outside > the US. > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >
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